Best Schools in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA has a total of 9 schools including 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 6,815 students attend South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA schools. On average, schools in South Philadelphia score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in South Philadelphia greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA has 2 high schools with 1,227 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in South Philadelphia score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in South Philadelphia greatly exceed expectations.
1. Arts Academy At Benjamin Rush
SchoolGrade
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 616 Students
2. South Philadelphia Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 611 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA has 1 middle schools with 240 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in South Philadelphia score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in South Philadelphia exceed expectations.
1. Amy At Martin
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 240 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA has 4 elementary schools with 1,369 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in South Philadelphia score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in South Philadelphia greatly exceed expectations.
1. Jenks Abram Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 241 Students
2. Fell D Newlin Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 486 Students
3. Key Francis Scott Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 376 Students
4. Overbrook Edu Ctr
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 266 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA has a total population of 26,849 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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